Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 113, Decatur, Adams County, 13 May 1953 — Page 3

WTJDNESDA.Y, MAY 1?., 1953

SING-BEE TO BE HELD SUNDAY Sunday. May 17 at two o’clock, will be the beginning of the fifth year for the held the third Sunday of each month, at the Greenbier United Brethren in Christ church, located approximately five miles east and ode and one-half miles north of Willshire, Ohio, or four and a half miles east and'two miles south of Wren, Ohio. Whether experienced or just a /beginner, anyone is welcome to share their talent with others at Greenbier and is asked to come prepared to participate in the program/ N. C. C. W. CONVENTION TO BE HELD SATURDAY Approximately 1.800 delegates and visitors are expected to attend Lhe 19th annual diocesan convention of the National Council of' Catholic Women in Fort Wayne Saturday through Monday, with the Fort Wayne deanery as host. i Delegates from this city will be Mrs. William Kohne*and Mrs. Henry Heimann. Others expecting to attehd are Mrs. H P. Engle. Mrs. Norbert Gase and Mrs. Charles Miller.' The convention will jret underway with a board meeting Saturday, then formally open with registration at eight thirty o’clock Sunday morning at Central Catholic high schodl. The Most Rev. John F. Nott, bishop of Wayne will be celebrant of the pontifical high mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. The Most Rev. Leo A. Pursley. auxiliary bishop, will deliver Hie sermon, speaking on the convention theme, “Feeding My Lambs.” .Sunday’s convention will also include a general session at two o’clock at Central Catholic high school and a banquet at six thirty in the Hotel Van Orman with an address by the Rev. Godfrey Poage author and counselor in the field of religious vocation's. Monday’s program will open with high mass in the Cathedral with the Rev. Andree Grutka as celebrant. Following this, a schodl of instruction forum and a panel discussion will be held at nine thirty at Central Catholic high school, and Miss Johana Donjat of Childerly House. Chicago, will addres*' a luncheon* meeting at U|e Purdue Center. The panel discussion will continue at two o’clock at Central Catholic high school and the program will close with Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament by the •Rt. Rev. Msgr. John A. Dapp, rector of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, at four o’clock.

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ROBERT SHACAWEY MARRIES WASHINGTON GIRL In a pretty* double ring ceremony, solemnized at eight o’clock Saturday ’evening. May 9, Miss Joanne Bailey Freeman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph B. Freeman. Washington, D. C., became the bride of Robert E. Shaekley, sori of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Shaekley of this city. I The Rev. Donald C. Irwin read the vows at the home -of the bride’s parents, before a fireplace decorated with bouquets lof mixed flowers and candelabra. The bride selected a light blue suit with navy bjue piping and naVy accessories. She carried a white Bible topped with spring flowers and tied with satin ribbon. A sister. Miss Lorraine Freeman. was maid of honor, wearing a dark blue dress with a peplum effect In back. She carried a bouquet of pink shasta daisies. Kenneth Knickerson, New York City.: served the groom as best mart. Ai ■ rejeeprtion for approximately fifty guests was held following the; ceremony. The bride's table wasj cehtered with a four tiered wedding cake topped with a miniature bride and groom. . ' Mrs. Shaekley is employed in Silver Springs. Maryland, while herjhusband is an employe at the nrivgl ordinance laboratory at Silver :Springs. 'The couple will reside at 1440 University ’ Lane, Hyattsville, Maryland. CIVIC DEPARTMENT MEETS MONDAY Mrs. R. K. (McConnell was hostess; to the Civic Departmept meeting (Monday evening with twenty members present. The chairman, Mrs. N. A. Bixler, conducted the business session, j [An interesting account of schools, past and present, was gi«’eq by Mrs. Carl Hammond, Mrs. Hi Shroll, Mrs. Delton Passwater and Mrs. Bixler. During a social hour, Mrs. McCqnriell, assisted by Mrs. Hammond, ‘Mrs. Shroll, Mrs. Martin Zimriierman and Mrs. Adolph Koi ter Served refreshments. D?Lt SORORITY HOLDS BANQUET Forty guests were present for the annual mother and daughter banqdet Tuesday evening at the Elks home, which began with a six thirty diprier, with members of the Delta Theta Tau sorority as hostesses. Guests were seated at beautifully appointed tables, Alecorated with large , bouquets'of multi-color flax andtnmapdragops and white tapers, with ; name cards marking each placed Small pbtted petunia plants were received by the mothers preset. Special guests included Mrs.

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Mr' I* n c tHH MR. AND MRS. ROBERT S. GENTIS were married lk a doddering ceremony Sunday, May 3, in ‘the Salem Evangelical j and Reformed church, Reading the. double ring ceremony was the Rev. H.,E. Sett-,1 lage at five thirty o'clock. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Riifus Sc herrv of route ’ 1 and the groom is the elder son of Mrs. R. Q. Genjtis of this city and thp late Mr. -Gentis. Following a wedding trip, the couple are making their home at 310 Winchester street.—Photo by Anspaugh.

Jessica Newton and Mrs. Frank Napier, who were- presented with lovely gifts and corsages. Following the dinner. Miss Mary Martha Terveer, who presided during the enjoyable evening, awarded Mrs. Anna Voglewede a prize for having the most grandchildren, Mrs. Jane O’Shaughnessey, for the most great-grandchil-dren and Mrs. Francis Ter veer, the most sons in service. Mrs. Napier was then introduced as the guest speaker of the program and told of the many interesting things she had seen while an employe in Saudi, Arabia, the past two years with her husband. Mrs. Napier explained the customs of the people, their forms of punishments for various crisies) Und in general, their way of life,’ arid how completely different it is from that which we are accustomed. A colorful and most unusual display of articles was also shown by the guest speaker, along with numerous and was highly enjoyed by all the guests present. Mrs. Al Schneider Was chairman of the delightful program and her 4 eonfmittee consisted of Mrs. Bill Butler. Mrs. Kenneth Arnold; Mrs. Joe Kricks Mrs. Leland Smith and Miss Margaret Mcßeth and Miss Kathleen Terveer. TRINITY BUILDER’S CLASS MEETS A recent meeting of the Trinity church Builder’s class whs held at the church with the president, Clifford Hoverman presiding over the business session. Scripture was read by David Wynn, followed with prayer by Mrs. Marie Deßolt. The following officers were also elected: press reporter, Mrs. Don H. Cochran, chorist, Edward Deitsch and pianist. Mrs. Herald Hitchcock. The group voted to discontinue the social meetings during July and August, and io hold, a family'picnic in September. The meeting closed with prayer by the Rev. John Chambers. Mr. and Mrs. \Curtis Hill and Mr. and Mrs. Herald Hitchcock were the hosts and hostesses for the program. The Queen of Peace Study club will meet Thursday? evening at seven thirty o’clock with:Mrs. Helen Heimann. 5 . Friday evening at eight o’clock, the Girl Scout Association will meet in the Presbyterian church.

Eisenhower’s New Military High .Command l „ mEhF iM •If’ Hr Hr’ K* 1 / '^ 3 iMKrlk < . HUB ■KF !• -1 r SaE flfl ■; flr fllL ■■■ i »’ t '^^l' I IN THE MOST SWEEPING shakeup of the L’. S. high command in modern history. President Eisenhower named these four men to top posts. The appointees are (left to right). Admiral Arthur W. Radford, -who will succeed Gen. Omar Bradley as Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff; Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway who replaces Gen. J. Lawton Collins as Army Chief of Staff; Adtn. Robert B. Carney -who will succeed Adm. William M. Fechteler as Chief of Naval Operations, and. Gen. Alfred M.. Gruenther who will take over Gen. Rid-gway’s Dost as Commander North Atlantic Treaty Organization. ] * ! ' ’ ! • ' .1 ' ■ ■

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A guest bothers day : program •will bethel! at. the K. of (’. hall Monday evening at eight o'clock, by the' Rosary Society. The Rev. Stanley L. Manoski of St. Joseph’s Catholic church in Fort Wayne,’ will be the guest speaker and show slides of his gravels abroad. The May committee of the group is sponsoring a bake sale Saturday at the Western At to store beginning at eight thirty and the members are as ked to take nonce of this announ emerit. Mrs. Lillie Hammond has returned to her home in this city after spending the winter months in Florida. u j Mr. and Mrs. Fred Busche, Mrs. J. E. Thacker and Fred Mills attended the Fort Wayne district conference of the Methodist church at Freemon t Tuesday and in the evening were guests at the St. Joseph church northeast of that city. Busche assisted in organizing their Methodist: men's club. i | ' i' ■ - ■ p : ■ __ pp P : || ' 11 11 i ■ Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sudduth are the parents of a baby boy. weighing 7 lbs\ 3 oz.. and horn at 11:34 p.m. Tuesday at the hospital. A baby girl, "weighing 7 lbs., I<2 oz.. was born to Mr. ‘and Mrs. Robert Heimann at 6 p.in. Tuesday' at the hospital. At 7:p.nv, Tuesday, a babygirl yas born to Mr. and Mrs. Calvin August of Willshire, Ohio, and weighed 6 lbs., 15 b;s. • tajOSP.ITAL Admitted: Mrs. Ellenbra Shoemaker. Cleneva: Mrs, Lola Manor.Geneva; Mrs. Dee Ederkes, Decatur; Carlo Dowingo, Puerto Rico; Mrs. Dorothy Mann, Decatur. Dismissed: Mrs. Patil Rupel, Fort Wayne; Paul Palmgren. Hoagland; Lizzie Hunt. Bryant.

Society Items for today’s publication must be phoned In by 11 a. m. fSaturday 9:30 a. m.) Kathleen Terveel* Phone 3-2121 WEDNESDAY Our Lady of Victory Discussion group. Kliss Helen Heimann. 8 p.m. Business and Professional Women’s club, Zion E. IR. Church, 6:30 p.m. dinner. Taibor W. S. C. S„ Mrs. Ernest Cobbs, 8 p.m. Girl Scout Troop 4 MotherDaughter banquet, Zion E. R. church, 6 p.m. Epsilon Sigma, Mrs. Gerald | Martini 8 p.m. Prophet and Pleasure Horhe j Demonstration club, Bell Antjyews, I 7:30 p.tn. *l Xi Alpha lota Exemplar chapter, Mrs. Max Moser, 8 p.m* j ,j Presbyterian Naomi Circle, Mrs. James Kocher, Jr., 8 p.m. Presbyterian Ruth Circle, Mrs. , Charles Magley, 8 p.m. THURSDAY Queen of Peace stu<Jy club, Mrs. Helen Heimann, 7:30 p.m. Mary Circle, Presbjttprian Manse, Mrs. Ray Walther, 2:30 pmi. Zion Lutheran Ascension day services, 7:30 p.m., 'Lutheran church. i Unit No. 1 W. S. W. S. of Bethany E. U. B. Mrs. Fred McConnell, 2 p. m. U 'i. Salem W’- S. C. S„ >rs. Claude Foreman. 1:30 p.m.; Queen of Rosary study club, Mrs. Homer Rauch. 8 pin. i Phoebe Bible class, Zion E. R. church parliors, 7:30 p.m. ‘ Order of Easterh Star, mbtherdaughter pdt-luck supper. Masonic ; hall, 6 p m.; stated pieeting, 7:30 P.mD. A. V. Auxiliary, ’pot-luck sup- , per, 6:30 ■Little Flower study: club, Mrs. Mary Sorg, 7:30 p.m. i Union Chapel Another-Daughter (banquet, church, 6:30 p.m. t ■ Church of God Mother-Daughter l banquet, church parsonage, 6 p.m. j Pleasant Grove W,[ M. Aj, all day, Mrs. Burger. Women of Moose; 7:30 p.m.; officers. 7 p.m., Moose home.’ Pleasant Dale Ladiefc Aid, albday, parish hall. Our Lady of Lourdes study club, Mrs. Roman Brite, 8 p.m. Mt. Pleasant W* S. C. S., Church. 2 p.m.|\ Unit 2, Bethany E. U. B. Woman’s Society, Mrs. William Linn, 7t*3O p.m. '•Ladies fellowship of Missionary church, church, 6 p.m, Presbyterian Martha Circle, Mrs. Bert Townsend, Sr., 2:30 p.m. FRIDAY Girl Scout Association, Presbyterian church. 8 p.m,; Philat|iea class, ■■ First Baptist church social room, 7:30 p.nij Calvary W. S. W. S., Church basement,. 7:30 p.m. . ' I \ Bethany iE. U. B. W; S. W. S. Rummage sale. Hatchery, 1 a.m. ; r SATURDAY Bethany E. U. B. S. W. S. Rummage - Bake sa|e, Decatur Hatchery, 9 a.m. MONDAY Rosary Society Mother's dayr program, K. of C. hall. 8 p.m. : ■ nr - ? , Released On Payment Os Back Allowances Everett H. Dye, Deridtur. jailed last week because he failed to pay his Ohio wife support inoney under the reepiroeal support ?ict, was released last weekend upon payment of back allpkances of GIRL SCOUT Brownie Troop 21 met Monday evening at the Lincoln school for a regular meeting. We ha*d roll call and paid our dues. We the Brownie promise and mgde plans for our picnic, and theh finished our story book stages. ' Scribe, Cyth|a Cravens. Trade in a good Town—Decatur

Graduate Speaker Dr. J. McLean Reed, superintendent of schools at Danville, 111., will deliver the address' at commencement exercises for the Adams Central high school next Tuesday evening at the Monroe Methodist church. \

Cold Snap Chills Middle Os Nation Unseasonably Cold Snap For Midwest ! By UNITED PRESS A cold snap; chilled the middle of the country today as the rising waters of the Brazos posed a flood threat at Waco, Tex. — already devastated by a tornado. The tofel of deaths caused by violent weather since Saturday Reached 119 as search crews dug through the rubble at Waco and San Angelo, Tex. Six Great Lakes seamen, whose ship sank Sunday hipht. were still missing and believed dead. | - ’ "Unseasonably cold” weather pet in night and early to|day from the Rockies tq the Great Lakes and south to central Texas, the weather! bureau said. Belowfreezing temperatures reported as fay south as New Mexico. The Red Cross reported in Waco that it had evacuated 150 persons whose homes will be endangered when the Brazos reaches an expected stage of 28 feet sometime today. The flood waters were expected to lap within a few feet of the 'city's levees. One of the latest weather victims reported was Leonard New-by, 52. who died on Cyclone Island near Warroad. Minn.-, of exposure suffered in a nsqwstorm Sunday. The cold . air and chill north Winds blowing over the Great Lakes and plains states had not Jypt invaded the Atlantic- seaboard. 3ie coast, too, enjoyed modate weather.

Discovers Clump Os Four-Leafed Clover By s way of an age-old fad or superstition Mrs. Leonard Schwaller, of route 1, Monroe, is probably the luckiest woman hereabouts. « Off in a corner of her garden Mrs. Schwaller noticed, under close inspection, a clump of unusual littte white clover growing. ’ (Unusual not because of their color — they were green enough, like any clover —but she found thriving in a six-inch diameter four, five and six leafed clover. ’ Petition Dismissal Os Butler Superintendent BUTLER. Ind., UP —A petition signed by 300 persons in W’ilmington township and Butler was on tile today asking the immediate dismissal of Ernest M. Zeller as Butler school superintendent. • Copies -were sent to Governor Craig And state school Supt. Wilbur Young. The petition listed 10 reasons why thA signers * believe Zeller should be dismissed, including alleged inefficiency. *;■'(■ r ■ J ■ r Trade in a good Town —(Decatur

Lutheran Church To Hold Bible School Annual School Will Open Here May 251 . Zion Lutheran church. West MonrQe street, will cdhduCt its annual vacation Bible school from May 25 to June 5 with classes conducted in the parish'hall and the church Sunday school rooms. The pastor, the Rev. Edgar P. Sehn'iidt; will serve as superintendent of the j school, conducting the every morning devotional periods to open the classes. The Biible story teachers for the various departments will be the following: the Rev. Walter D. Bauer, Mrs. Walter Bauer, M.rsb-t). Hoyt Callow, Mrs. Harry Sheets, and Mrs. Paul Hancjlier. Handicraft teadhers in charge of department Work will be: Mrs. Hugh Engle, Mrs. Robert Ashbaucher, Mrs. G. A.< Schultz; aqd Mrs. >Don list of teachers and helpers for the various ' departments has not been compiled. Classes will be held each day from BJ3O until 11:30 a.m. The church’s Saturday morning Bible school, conducted through- s out the school year, will dose Saturday morning. Classes Will begin at 9:15 and will be conducted until 11 o’clock, at which time the eptire school will enter trie church sanctuary for a closing devotion conducted by the pastor. The Saturday school has enjoyed a total enrollment for the year of 103 children, divided intoj tour departments. Teachers who served the school during the year were as follows: Mrs. H-. H. Krueckeberg, Mrs. Charles Stu<4tey, and Mrs. Kenneth Arnold of' the primary department; Mrs. Paul Handier and! Mrs; Robert Zwick of the beginner- department; Mrs. Melvin keisenbichler of; Bethlehem Lutlieran Ossian, of the junior departmerit; and Rev. Sichmidt, the senior department. The Saturday Bible schoof will open again next fall, Saturday, September 19. Indianapolis Man Dies Os Injuries ; -CHANDLER, Okla., Ul* —Jesse L. Matlock. 46, Indianapolis; died Tuesday bf injures suffered April 24 in a car-truck accident near here. Take Applications For Aquatic School I Applications for the Red Cross aquatic school at Camp Lftnfeerlost, Lagrange, are being accepted at the Red Cross office. The ten-day school wilt- be held Jhne 14-24 and reservations riiust be made, in advance; A course in swimming and life saving will be given and certificates issued to those who qualify.

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Pig Club Members 1 Given Invitation 4-H pig club members and their dads are invited to attend a special hog grading demonstration at the producers sale pavilion, Montpelier, at 8 p.m. Monday, May 25. This invitation Is extended by the adult 4-H swipe committee. The commit- ‘ e met Monday evening in the Extension office. ; L They also announced that the annual pig club county tour would take place Tuesday', July 7. There are 87 members enrolled this year. They will have their show and sale at the Monroe 4-H club show August 4to 6. i > :• ! ; —— |Lj : Man Is Fined For Public Intoxication Levi Frauhlger, 69, of Monroe, pleaded guilty in mayors court to public intoxication this morning and was fined $lO arid tokts. Observe Festival Os Ascension Thursday The festival of the ascension will be observed by Zion Lutheran church. West Monroe street, with , a special worship service Thursday evening at 7:30 o’clot k. The festival commemmorates. the visible ascension of Jesus Chri'st into heaven 4<> days after Easter and with Christmas and Easter, is one of the major festivals of trie Christian church-year. The Reh 'Edgar P. Schmidt, pastor, will conduct |he service and occupy thie pulpit, speaking on the theme. “Meditations on the Ascension,” Stark 16, Donald “Bieberich, church organist,' will offer a prelude Os hymns from 7:20 Until the time Os ierat 7:30. The carillopic bells will be featured at 6 p. tn.’ The Choir will appear at the. service, singing. “Loudamus Te,” by Carl Mueller. ; The public is invited tp Attend the ascension day festival service.

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